Jay Sweeney
Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJay Sweeney is a Senior Software Development Engineer based in Seattle with 14 years of experience building production systems, currently advancing large-scale services at Amazon. He brings a strong back-end focus informed by early work designing a custom asynchronous Python Twisted fleet-management server for a car-sharing startup, and has progressed through hands-on engineering to senior roles responsible for architecture and team leadership. His background blends formal training in biochemistry and bioinformatics with software engineering, giving him a pragmatic, data-oriented approach to problem solving. Comfortable across the full lifecycle—from requirements and system design to deployment and maintenance—he has a track record of delivering reliable, scalable software in both startup and enterprise environments.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Hons. Biochemistry), Molecular Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Hons. Biochemistry), Molecular Biology at The University of Queensland
Github Skills (44)
data-structures8
data-analysis8
python8
pytest8
frame8
pandas8
manipulation8
unit-testing8
testing8
amazon8
data-science8
console7
amazon-web-services7
functional-testing7
cross-database7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jaysw/ipydb
Oct 2012 - Oct 2015
Contributions:195 commits, 5 PRs, 18 pushes in 3 years
pythonipython-consoleconsolesql-databasesql
jaysw/cindy-headlines
Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
Contributions:6 commits in 1 day
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